January 12, 2022

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Entertainment

Why we arrested skit maker, De General — NDLEA reveals

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Earlier today, Instagram Comedian, De General had gone live on his Instagram account to show how operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA stormed his house in the middle of the night...

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National

BREAKING: At last, FG lifts Twitter suspension

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The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has lifted the suspension on Twitter operations in the country, effective from 12am, January 13, 2022. This was disclosed in a press statement on Wednesday signed by...

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Business

Nigeria’s Economy To Grow By 2.5% In 2022 – World Bank

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Nigeria’s economy is expected to grow by 2.5 per cent in 2022 and by another 0.3 per cent next year, the World Bank has projected. The World Bank gave the forecast in its latest...

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Local News

Makinde orders Ibadan traditional institution to revert to original concept

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Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde has yesterday said that Ibadan traditional institution must revert to its original concept. This follows the controversy trailing the succession plan to the Olubadan throne. The governor said...

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Local News

BREAKING: Alao-Akala, Former Oyo Governor, Is Dead

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Otunba Christopher Alao-Akala, a former Governor of Oyo State, is dead. Details of his death are sketchy but sources close to the politician confirmed the tragic on Tuesday. The politician had been battling terminal...

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National

Labour movement rejects hike in fuel prices

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A Labour and socialist movement, The People’s Alternative Political Movement (TPAP-M), has rejected the planned hike in the prices of gas and petrol as well as electricity tariff. It also demanded the reversal of...

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Local News

Two Ekiti men, teenagers nabbed for burglary

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The Ekiti State Security Network Corps codenamed Amotekun Corps has arrested two men and two minors for burglary in communities in the state. The two men – an electrician, 35 years old Taiye Ajakaye;...

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Local News

Osun: Four crushed to death in fatal accident

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Four people were killed, and fifteen others were injured, in a multiple vehicle collision on Tuesday along the Ipetu-Owena highway. The accident occurred when a DAF 95XF truck with the registration number...

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Local News

Oyetola inspects Olaiya flyover in Osogbo, gives account on quality of work

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Osun Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola, on Monday, expressed satisfaction with the quality of work done at the ongoing construction of the Olaiya flyover in Osogbo, the State capital. He said his Administration was irrevocably committed...

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Africa

Top military officer, others held over alleged coup plot in Burkina Faso

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Lt-Colonel Emmanuel Zoungrana of Burkina Faso Army has been arrested by the national gendarmerie, according to Jeune Afrique. For several hours the news had circulated on social networks, on the arrest of a Burkinabe...